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Whose teachings inspired the French Revolution?
A
Hegel
B
Locke
C
Rousseau
D
Plato
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jean-Jacques Rousseau, born in Geneva in 1712, was one of the 18th century’s most important political thinkers. His work focused on the relationship between human society and the individual, and contributed to the ideas that would lead eventually to the French Revolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century. His political philosophy influenced the Enlightenment in France and across Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -On the basis of his ideals and its immense influence on French Revolution, Rousseau’s Social Contract, is considered the Bible of the French Revolution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jean-Jacques Rousseau, (born June 28, 1712, Geneva, Switzerland-died July 2, 1778, Ermenonville, France), Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist whose treatises and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution and the Romantic generation.

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